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Ondo approves reopening of St. Louis Nursery and Primary School
By Boye Oyeyemi – The Ondo State Ministry of Education, Science and Technology has officially approved the reopening of St. Louis Nursery and Primary School, located in Ondo West Local Government Area. The approval follows extensive consultations between the Ministry, the Catholic Diocese of Ondo, the school administration, and the Parents–Teachers Association (PTA). Academic activities at the school are set…
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FG, ASUU conclude renegotiation of 2009 agreement, sign deal to end strikes
By Kunle Sanni – The Federal Government of Nigeria has signed a renegotiated agreement with the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), aimed at addressing the persistent strikes that have disrupted academic activities in Nigeria’s public tertiary institutions. The new agreement, which seeks to address long-standing concerns over welfare, funding, and university governance, concludes the renegotiation of the 2009 Federal…
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Lagos OEQA monitoring exercise targets learner safety, school preparedness
The Lagos State Office of Education Quality Assurance (OEQA) has commenced a statewide monitoring exercise to assess schools’ resumption activities for the new academic session. The Director-General of OEQA, Dr. Sulaimon Olagoke Ogunmuyiwa, disclosed this during a monitoring visit to Ajao Estate Junior Grammar School, Oshodi, Lagos. Dr. Ogunmuyiwa explained that the exercise was designed to evaluate the level of…
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AAUA SUG clears air on death toll in Ilesha road crash
By Boye Oyeyemi – The Students’ Union Government of Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko, has moved to correct conflicting reports surrounding the fatal accident involving students on the Ilesha highway. In a statement released on Tuesday, the union said inaccurate figures circulating on social media had created confusion and could tarnish the image of the institution. The clarification, according to the…
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BREAKING: Ondo shuts St Louis Primary School
By Boye Oyeyemi – The Ondo State Government has ordered the immediate and indefinite closure of St Louis Primary School, Ondo, in Ondo West Local Government Area over alleged violations of education regulations. The Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology, Prof. Igbekele Ajibefun, issued the directive, citing the school’s continued failure to comply with state guidelines governing the operation of…
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Redeemer’s University charges matriculating students on values, excellence at 21st matriculation
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo – The Vice Chancellor of Redeemer’s University, Ede, Prof. Shadrach Akindele, has urged newly admitted students to distinguish themselves through character, discipline and integrity, describing the 2025/2026 intake as a “remarkable set.” Speaking at the university’s 21st matriculation ceremony, Akindele said the event was more than a routine academic ritual, marking a decisive transition into what…
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After Ekpoma protest, Edo govt postpones school resumption in central district
The Edo State Government has postponed the resumption date of all public and private schools in Edo Central Senatorial District. A statement on Monday by the Commissioner for Education, Dr Paddy Iyamu, said the postponement was till further notice to enable the state to address some exigencies to improve the welfare of the pupils. He added, “The new date of…
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FG, ASUU to unveil signed agreement on university reforms Wednesday
By Kunle Sanni – The Federal Government of Nigeria and the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) will on Wednesday unveil a signed agreement aimed at improving industrial harmony and strengthening Nigeria’s university system. The unveiling ceremony is scheduled for January 14, 2026, at the Conference Hall of the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) in Maitama, Abuja. The event will…
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Teacher redistribution targets staffing imbalance, not punishment – Ogun TESCOM
The Ogun State Teaching Service Commission (TESCOM) has reassured teachers across the state that the ongoing redistribution of staff in public secondary schools is not intended to punish or inconvenience them, but to correct existing deployment imbalances. Chairman of TESCOM, Apostle ’Biodun Sanyaolu, gave the assurance in a statement issued recently, explaining that the exercise is part of the Commission’s…
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FUNATO takes off in Oyo, begins first-ever Post-UTME screening
By Adejayan Gbenga The Federal University of Agriculture and Technology, Okeho (FUNATO), located in Kajola Local Government Area of Oyo State, has commenced its maiden academic session, marking a significant milestone for the newly established federal institution. The university announced the development in a statement issued on Friday, confirming the commencement of its first-ever 2025/2026 Post-UTME online screening exercise and…
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